Re: Tuning guitar in fifths for wider orchestration options

[Per Boysen <perboysen@gmail.com>]

Thanks! Nice music too! :-)

Greetings from Sweden

Per Boysen
www.boysen.se
www.perboysen.com



On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 1:52 AM, Art Simon <simart@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 3:50 PM, Ariel Rzezak <arzezak@gmail.com> wrote:
>> a few years ago i posted my first experiments on looping with an 
>acoustic
>> guitar tuned in fifths (nst). i think the web is still up.
>>
>> Yes.. http://www.soundclick.com/bands/page_music.cfm?bandID=454726
>>
>> I can proudly say there´s a remixed/reowrked/remangled piece by Rick 
>there!
>>
>> The gauges i was using there were 11, 13, 22, 32, 47, 59. NST standard.
>>
>> very best, Ariel.
>>
>> On Feb 24, 2009, at 8:12 PM, Per Boysen wrote:
>>
>>> Anyone here on the list having tried tuning a guitar in fifths for
>>> wider orchestration options? Or even wider intervals? Would make sense
>>> when looping to get lower bass and higher highs. I guess you have to
>>> pick a custom string set for this.
>>>
>>> Greetings from Sweden
>>>
>>> Per Boysen